Tbilisi. The Public Defender is considering the transition to a proportional electoral system in the human rights context and expresses support for it, since it ensures the equality of the weight of votes, less lost votes, proportional transformation of votes into parliamentary mandates and political pluralism in the Parliament.
“The Public Defender calls on the Parliament to support the transition to a proportional electoral system by the 2020 parliamentary elections, which will promote political pluralism and proportional representation of people's will and election results in the Parliament”, is noted in the statement.
Source: ombudsman.ge
Standards of Accountability & Transparency
Review of Civil Space in Georgia (May 2024-July 2024)